On Monday 06 May 2002 10:21 am, you wrote:
> Guys and Gals:
>
>     I think I can safely call it a bug now. After an exhaustive search
> or xfree.org, Mandrake expert & newbie, and querrying the Mandrake chat
> rooms, there are no answers why X4.2 and X3.3.6 that ship with LM 8.2
> will NOT work with my #9 Imagine 128 video card. Others have had similar
> problems, with no answers found (see below google query on "addscreen
> screeninit I128")
>
>
> [Newbie]X 4.0.2 problems with I128
> ... B]E [21] -1 0x0000fc00 - 0x0000fcff (0x100) IX[B](B) (--) I128(0):
> Mapping memory
> Fatal server error: AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 When
> reporting a ...
> www.xfree86.org/pipermail/newbie/ 2001-February/005730.html - 21k -
> Cached - Similar pages
>
>      [Newbie]Another one with an XFree86 problem
>      ... B]E [19] -1 0x0000fc00 - 0x0000fcff (0x100) IX[B](B) (--)
> I128(0): Mapping memory
>      Fatal server error: AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 When
> reporting a ...
>      www.xfree86.org/pipermail/newbie/ 2001-December/012781.html - 19k -
> Cached - Similar pages
>      [ More results from www.xfree86.org ]
>
> XFree 4.1.0 and I128 (was How to Upgrade from Potato to Woody?)
> ... 0x00006000 - 0x000060ff (0x100) IX[B](B) | (-- I128(0): Mapping
> memory | | Fatal
> server error: | AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 | | | When
> reporting ...
> se.debian.net/lists/debian-user/2002/03/msg00490.html - 29k - Cached
>
> From 4.02 on, the I128 fails after 'preinit' with the following error:
>
>     (--) I128(0): Mapping memory
>     Fatal server error: AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0
>
> Recall from my earlier posts, X works fine in the LM7.2 distro with
> X4.01
>
> I've re-installed from original d/l, then re-downloaded, re-burned,
> re-md5sumed, re-installed with fresh ISO's. I've XFdraked and
> xf86configed every conceivable way possible, 640x480 to 1280x1024, all
> color depths, generic monitors, chosen my NEC Accusynd 95F monitor, and
> nothing helps.....
>
> With X4.2, startx bombs with the error  Fatal server error:
> AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0
>
> With 3.3.6, startx bombs (or hangs) with the error Fatal server error:
> no screens found
>
> I am out of answers. I don't think it would be productive for me to try
> to recompile the I128 server by hand (God knows it would never work
> then)
>
> DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS OTHER THAN "BUY A NEW VIDEO CARD"
>
> I guess the real question is "what changed in the I128 sever between
> 4.01 and 4.2?" 4.01 is still working fine in LM7.2 on the same machine.
> X4.2 or X3.3.6 will not start under LM8.2 on the same machine.
>
> Out of answers, probably spent 30 hours digging into this and I really,
> really need help.....

David:
What would be the downside of replacing 4.2 with 4.01 (other than pushing you 
over the edge)?
-- cmg

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